Example sentences of "we would have [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 I think we 'd have to ignore that allowance
2 Ted thought we 'd have made short work of a mere hundred thousand Hun .
3 remember that just a few weeks ago that you were de , almost denying that we 'd have to do this sort of thing !
4 It would mean that we 'd have to continue this charade in the future . ’
5 He said : ‘ If it had been us , we 'd have demanded 10 engines . ’
6 Yeah , s s surely the , the point is , we 'd have booked another comedian if it had been possible to book another comedian at that time , which it obviously was n't .
7 And er there was a stage when we came to the , where we really decided we 'd have to earmark different streets , how far we were gon na go in the centre of the town , because people were beginning to get grants for altering houses , and then in another five years time the council , the council were having to buy back these houses to redevelop the area .
8 Well I mo moved because promotion was in the line for me , I was in the Royal Marine Police in island depot in Plymouth and er I 'd been put on plain clothes work and I 'd been doing acting sergeant you know when the sergeant was off sick and all that business and er I 'd put , been put in for this to move because we had a two bedroom bungalow but the twins were getting big and I realized that we 'd have to have another bedroom you know , very soon and er , this seemed an opportunity to get a house and also in Plymouth , that Plymouth was a naval town , you see , there was still those days there was still kind of a , a lower deck of sons , what they call lower deckers , in other words you know people in the lower deck of the navy , their sons did n't really have much , ever have much chance of getting into places like Dartmouth College or Cramwell to do as cadets , well the headmaster at Regent Street School had said to me that Keith was very keen on flying , he was aeroplane mad you see , and , he wanted to go in the Royal Air Force , well he said to me he said oh no put him in the Navy and as a chief art as an artificer , so I said oh no , I said if he goes in the Navy or the service I want him to go in the front door not like me the back door , I had ambition for him
9 The next day the letter came and it said we 'd have to find another doctor for my dad
10 So erm so we decided I wish we 'd have had erm I wish sometimes we 'd have had that radiator on that wall .
11 Singer John Matthews says : ‘ If we 'd have spent more time on the record we probably would have ruined it . ’
12 That 's right and he , we would have done the same if we 'd have found six men in there , er they all would have been secured until such time as I was happy that the the flat was clear .
13 If we did not find it , we would have to lay more water pipes .
14 The National Health has told us one and a half percent if we want an extra day 's holiday , if we want an extra day 's holiday , then we would have to take three days , we could take two , that would leave us with half a percent .
15 And then lastly , over the top of that jumpsuit er we would wear our ballistic armour and this is identical to the armour that we would have worn that day .
16 No , I mean two years ago I think we would have made wrong predictions about what 's happening now .
17 More fundamentally , even if we could invent a new investigative body , it too would have to be trained to produce reliable results , and for it too we would have to invent some sort of internal verification mechanism .
18 We would have kept some food for you . ’
19 Every year we would have to finish two mats .
20 But if it were if it were to be slashed or erm you know and er on Monday evening we would have to get a screen we would have to replace that screen immediately .
21 Cairns Boston , head of the company 's management team at Land 's End , explained : ‘ We have reached the point where , without these new measures , we would have to give serious consideration to banning climbing altogether at Land 's End . ’
22 We would have to import skilled workers from abroad .
23 It 's welcome , although we would have prefered full time jobs , but it 's a step in the right direction .
24 Er the , the original question I had is whether if they do n't go ahead er whether we would have to have new primary legislation to revert to the current Euro constituencies and I said no we would n't because there is a commencement date , there is a commencement date that er the er er Home Secretary would not put into effect until he was er quite certain that all the countries were on the start line and the the and and the new and the new constituencies er could actually come properly into effect and the six extra members would be elected .
25 Whilst we 're able to implement quite a considerable proportion of the er , objectives without any financial commitment , this particular er , issue does erm , provide us with a considerable test , and members need to know that in order to achieve the move from residential care to community care , we would have to have some ring-fence monies to be able , to enable that shift to , to take place , before the erm , the budget could be reduced on the residential side .
26 If we had wanted that we would have used medical questionnaires to evaluate physical and mental health , listed the facilities and defects in each house , and asked for income and expenditure budgets .
27 If this had not been the case , we would have had serious reservations about participation .
28 If alternative pathways of health care provision were used extensively we would have had serious underascertainment .
29 ‘ Two bullets from a gun fired in Amsterdam ; Ray Doyle dying ; and we would have had Menni Latowa , which would have stopped all this , if we had n't decided to bring him in too late . ’
30 As a matter of practice , and because we 've all got to live , we all draw about two-thirds of what we would have got last year as we go along , then share out the rest at the end of the year . ’
  Next page